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    A rowdy ‘Road House’ premiere, on screen and off, marks the start of SXSW

    by Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times Mar 09, 2024 4 minutes
    Jake Gyllenhaal in the movie "Road House."

    Just when you think you’ve seen it all, along comes something like Friday night’s premiere of “Road House” at SXSW. The event had unexpected surprises from start to finish, including but not limited to the movie itself.

    The project has been dogged by controversy: Director Doug Liman previously stated publicly that he would not attend the premiere of his remake of the beloved 1989 film starring Patrick Swayze because he was disappointed that Amazon had decided the film would go straight to the Prime Video streaming service without a theatrical release.

    More recently the screenwriter of the original film, R. Lance Hill, sued Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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